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Up from These Hills : Memories of a Cherokee Boyhood.

Born into a storied but impoverished family on the reservation of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, Leonard Carson Lambert Jr.'s candid memoir is a remarkable story and an equally remarkable flouting of the stereotypes that so many tales of American Indian life have engendered. Up from Thes...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lambert, Leonard Carson
Otros Autores: Lambert, Michael
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : UNP - Bison Original, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Born into a storied but impoverished family on the reservation of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, Leonard Carson Lambert Jr.'s candid memoir is a remarkable story and an equally remarkable flouting of the stereotypes that so many tales of American Indian life have engendered. Up from These Hills provides a grounded, yet poignant, description of what it was like to grow up during the 1930s and 1940s in the mountains of western North Carolina and on a sharecropper's farm in eastern Tennessee. Lambert straightforwardly describes his independent, hardworking, and stubborn parents; his colorf.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (236 pages)
ISBN:9780803237704
0803237707